Structured Shake

ABSTRACT

This disclosure relates to a drink container with lid for the mixing and blending of liquids for consumption, wherein the unique design of the drink container tends to improve the texture and flavor of the liquid blended within it.

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DESCRIPTION Field of the Invention

This disclosure relates to a beverage container with lid for the mixing,blending, storing, or drinking of liquids for consumption that improvesthe texture and flavor of the liquid blended within it by having aplurality of paired magnets positioned around the beverage container,wherein the plurality of paired magnets act on the liquid in thebeverage container to improve the texture and flavor of the liquid.

Background of the Invention

This application is a continuation in part of U.S. patent applicationSer. No. 15/167,654 filed May 27, 2016 and U.S. patent application Ser.No. 16/258,637. The benefit of the earlier filing dates of theaforementioned U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/167,654 and U.S.patent application Ser. No. 16/258,637 are hereby claimed.

Some beverage additives begin as a powder, liquid or gel and are blendedwith water prior to being consumed. The texture and flavor of thesebeverage additives detract from the drinkability and flavor of theresultant beverage. Other beverages contain impurities that impact thetaste of the beverage. The present disclosure reveals a beveragecontainer with lid and a plurality of paired magnets for the purpose ofmixing, blending, storing, or drinking a beverage, said beverage havingan improved flavor as a result of the magnet field created between thepaired magnets, because the magnetic field acts upon the liquid in thecontainer to reorient the molecules of the liquid and improve the flavorand texture of the liquid.

Specifically, water, the primary constituent of beverages is a polarmolecule with negative and positive ends. A Magnet, which possessespositive and negative poles creates a magnetic field as energy flowsbetween the poles. When two magnets (paired magnets) are placed withinclose proximity but do not touch, and are oriented such that thepositive pole of one of the magnets faces the negative pole of the othermagnet, a magnetic field is created between the two magnets. When aliquid containing water (a polar molecule), is placed within themagnetic field created by the paired magnets, the magnetic field acts onthe water to cause the water molecules (and thus the liquid) to changefrom a random orientation to an oriented arrangement relative to themagnetic field. The magnetic field acting on the water molecules impactsthe taste, texture, and solubility of the liquid that is being acted onby the magnetic field. See, Ling G. N. (2003). A new theoreticalfoundation for the polarized-oriented multilayer theory of cell waterand for inanimate systems demonstrating long-range dynamic structuringof water molecules. Physiological chemistry and physics and medical NMR,35(2), 91-130; Ebrahim, Shaban & Azab, Azab. (2017). Biological Effectsof Magnetic Water on Human and Animals. Biomedical Sciences. 3. 78-85.10.11648/j.bs.20170304.12; Ibrahim, I. H. (2006). Biophysical Propertiesof Magnetized Distilled Water. Physics Department-Faculty of Science,Egypt. J. Sol., Vol. (29), No (2); Gupta, N., & Bhat, M. (2011).Comparative Evaluation of 0.2 percent Chlorhexidine and Magnetized Wateras a Mouth Rinse on Streptococcus mutans in Children. Internationaljournal of clinical pediatric dentistry, 4(3), 190-194.https://doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10005-1108; Lee, H. J., & Kang, M.H. (2013). Effect of the magnetized water supplementation on bloodglucose, lymphocyte DNA damage, antioxidant status, and lipid profilesin STZ-induced rats. Nutrition research and practice, 7(1), 34-42.https://doi.org/10.4162/nrp.2013.7.1.34; Hafizi, L., Gholizadeh, M.,Karimi, M., Hosseini, G., Mostafavi-Toroghi, H., Haddadi, M., Rezaiean,A., Ebrahimi, M., & Emami Meibodi, N. (2014). Effects of magnetizedwater on ovary, pre-implantation stage endometrial and fallopian tubeepithelial cells in mice. Iranian journal of reproductive medicine,12(4), 243-248; Al-Nimer, M. S., Neda, F., & Lateef, Z. W. (2010).Magnetized solutions altered the absorbance of tramadol hcl:uv-spectrophotometer study. Journal of basic and clinical pharmacy,1(2), 119-123; Huang, Stephanie. (2012). Making Magnetic Yeast. PLoSbiology. 10. e1001274. The magnetic field created by the pair of magnetsmay also impact other components of the liquid.

Several advantages result from the present disclosure including, first,when a beverage additive is mixed with water in the beverage containerthe resultant beverage produced is smoother and has a superior tasteover the same beverage additive mixed in other containers; and second,when a beverage is stored in the container, the container causes theimpurities in the container to be restricted.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The present disclosure reveals a beverage container comprising a mainbody, lid, and a plurality of paired magnets, wherein the plurality ofpaired magnets are positioned around the beverage container is such afashion so as to generate a magnetic field that acts upon liquidcontained in the beverage container. The main body comprises a top, anopening, a plurality of sides and a base. The lid is such that the lidfits over the opening of the main body to seal off the opening toprevent the liquid, powder or gel from escaping from the beveragecontainer in the event the beverage container is tipped or shaken. Eachmagnet in a pair of magnets of the plurality of paired magnets ispositioned in the beverage container such that one magnet is on one sideof the beverage container while its pair is located on the opposite sideof the beverage container. For the purpose of explanation of thedisclosure only, the revealed disclosure will include the opening in themain body to be located at the top of the beverage container.

In determining the placement of each pair of magnets in the plurality ofmagnets a center-point of the beverage container is identified based onthe beverage container's dimensions and from the center-point Cartesiancoordinates can be extrapolated. Thus, a positive z-axis intersects thetop of the beverage container and a negative z-axis intersects the baseof the beverage container; a positive x-axis intersects one of the sidesof the plurality of sides of the beverage container and a negativex-axis intersects one of the sides of the plurality of sides of thebeverage container; and a positive y-axis intersects one of the sides ofthe plurality of sides of the beverage container and a negative y-axisintersects one of the sides of the plurality of sides of the beveragecontainer.

In a first embodiment of the plurality of paired magnets the first setof paired magnets is positioned along the y-axis wherein the firstmagnet is positioned along the positive z-axis, in the top of thebeverage container and the other magnet is positioned along the negativez-axis in the base of the container.

In a second embodiment of the plurality of paired magnets there are twosets of paired magnets wherein the first set of paired magnets ispositioned along the z-axis wherein the first magnet is positioned alongthe positive z-axis, in the top of the beverage container and the othermagnet is positioned along the negative z-axis in the base of thecontainer, while the second set of paired magnets is positioned alongthe x-axis, having the first magnet positioned along the positive x-axisin one of the plurality of sides of the beverage container and thesecond magnet positioned along the negative x-axis in one of theplurality of sides of the beverage container.

In a third embodiment of the plurality of paired magnets there are threesets of paired magnets wherein the first set of paired magnets ispositioned along the z-axis having the first magnet is positioned alongthe positive z-axis, in the top of the beverage container and the othermagnet is positioned along the negative z-axis in the base of thecontainer, while the second set of paired magnets is positioned alongthe x-axis, having the first magnet positioned along the positive x-axisin one of the plurality of sides of the beverage container and thesecond magnet positioned along the negative x-axis in one of theplurality of sides of the beverage container, while the third set ofpaired magnets is positioned along the y-axis, having the first magnetpositioned along the positive y-axis in one of the plurality of sides ofthe beverage container and the second magnet positioned along thenegative y-axis in one of the plurality of sides of the beveragecontainer.

Additional pairs of magnets are possible, wherein each magnet in thepair of magnets is positioned so as to oppose its pair.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE SEVERAL VIEWS OF THE DRAWING

FIG. 1 is a view of the beverage container including the main body andlid, with the Cartesian coordinates interposed on the beveragecontainer;

FIG. 2 is a view of the first embodiment of the beverage containerincluding the first set of paired magnets of the plurality of pairedmagnets, wherein one of the magnets is positioned along the positivez-axis in the top of the beverage container and the other magnet ispositioned along the negative z-axis in the base of the beveragecontainer;

FIG. 3 is a view of the second embodiment of the beverage containerincluding two pairs of magnets wherein the first set of paired magnetsof the plurality of paired magnets, wherein one of the magnets ispositioned along the positive z-axis in the top of the beveragecontainer and the other magnet is positioned along the negative z-axisin the base of the beverage container, and wherein the second set ofpaired magnets of the plurality of paired magnets, such that one of themagnets is positioned along the positive x-axis in one of the sides ofthe plurality of sides of the beverage container and the other magnet ispositioned along the negative x-axis in one of the sides of theplurality of sides of the beverage container; and FIG. 4 is a view ofthe third embodiment of the beverage container including three pairs ofmagnets wherein the first set of paired magnets of the plurality ofpaired magnets, wherein one of the magnets is positioned along thepositive z-axis in the top of the beverage container and the othermagnet is positioned along the negative z-axis in the base of thebeverage container, wherein the second set of paired magnets of theplurality of paired magnets, such that one of the magnets is positionedalong the positive x-axis in one of the sides of the plurality of sidesof the beverage container and the other magnet is positioned along thenegative x-axis in one of the sides of the plurality of sides of thebeverage container and wherein the third set of paired magnets of theplurality of paired magnets, such that one of the magnets is positionedalong the positive y-axis in one of the sides of the plurality of sidesof the beverage container and the other magnet is positioned along thenegative y-axis in one of the sides of the plurality of sides of thebeverage container.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

The present disclosure reveals a beverage container 1 with a pluralityof paired magnets 4 positioned around the beverage container 1 is such afashion so as to generate a magnetic field that acts upon liquidcontained in the beverage container 1, said beverage container 1comprising a main body 2, lid 3, and the plurality of paired magnets 4.The main body 2 comprises a top 5, an opening 6, a plurality of sides 7and a base 8 and is capable of receiving and holding liquids, powders orgels. The lid 3 is such that the lid 3 fits over the opening 6 of themain body 2 to seal off the opening 6 to prevent the liquid, powder orgel from escaping from the beverage container 1 in the event thebeverage container 1 is tipped or shaken. Each magnet 9 in a pair ofmagnets 10 of the plurality of paired magnets 4 is positioned in thebeverage container 1 such that one magnet 9 is in one location of thebeverage container 1 while another magnet 9 in the pair of magnets 10 islocated on the opposite location of the beverage container 1 and themagnets 9 in each pair of magnets 10 are oriented such that the positivepole of one magnet 9 pair of magnets 10 is facing the negative pole ofthe opposing magnet 9 in the pair of magnets 10. Each pair of magnets 9in the sleeve 3 act upon each other to create a magnetic field withinthe liquid in the beverage container 2, said magnet field then acts uponthe liquid in the beverage container 2 to improve the flavor and textureof the liquid. For the purpose of explanation of the disclosure only,the revealed disclosure will include the opening 6 in the main body 2 tobe located at the top 5 of the beverage container 1.

In determining the placement of each pair of magnets 10 in the pluralityof paired magnets 4 a center-point 11 of the beverage container 1 isidentified based on the beverage container's 1 dimensions and from thecenter-point 11, Cartesian coordinates 12 can be extrapolated. Thus, apositive z-axis 13 intersects the top 5 of the beverage container 1 anda negative z-axis 14 intersects the base 8 of the beverage container 1;a positive x-axis 15 intersects one of the sides 17 of the plurality ofsides 7 of the beverage container 1 and a negative x-axis 16 intersectsone of the sides 17 of the plurality of sides 7 of the beveragecontainer 1; and a positive y-axis 18 intersects one of the sides 17 ofthe plurality of sides 7 of the beverage container 1 and a negativey-axis 19 intersects one of the sides 17 of the plurality of sides 7 ofthe beverage container 1.

In a first embodiment 20 of the plurality of paired magnets 4 the firstset of paired magnets 10 is positioned along the z-axis wherein thefirst magnet 9 is positioned along the positive z-axis 13, in the top 5of the beverage container 1 and the other magnet 9 is positioned alongthe negative z-axis 14 in the base 8 of the beverage container 1.

In a second embodiment 21 of the plurality of paired magnets 4 there aretwo sets of paired magnets 10 wherein the first set of paired magnets 10is positioned along the z-axis wherein the first magnet 9 is positionedalong the positive z-axis 13, in the top 5 of the beverage container 1and the other magnet 9 is positioned along the negative z-axis 14 in thebase 8 of the beverage container 1, while the second set of pairedmagnets 10 is positioned along the x-axis, having the first magnet 9positioned along the positive x-axis 15 in one side 17 of the pluralityof sides 7 of the beverage container 1 and the second magnet 9 ispositioned along the negative x-axis 14 in one side 17 of the pluralityof sides 7 of the beverage container 1.

In a third embodiment 22 of the plurality of paired magnets there arethree sets of paired magnets wherein the first set of paired magnets 10is positioned along the z-axis wherein the first magnet 9 is positionedalong the positive z-axis 13, in the top 5 of the beverage container 1and the other magnet 9 is positioned along the negative z-axis 14 in thebase 8 of the beverage container 1, while the second set of pairedmagnets 10 is positioned along the x-axis, having the first magnet 9positioned along the positive x-axis 15 in one side 17 of the pluralityof sides 7 of the beverage container 1 and the second magnet 9 ispositioned along the negative x-axis 14 in one side 17 of the pluralityof sides 7 of the beverage container 1, while the third set of pairedmagnets 10 is positioned along the y-axis, having the first magnet 9positioned along the positive y-axis 18 in one side 17 of the pluralityof sides 7 of the beverage container 1 and the second magnet 9positioned along the negative y-axis 19 in one side 17 of the pluralityof sides 7 of the beverage container 1.

In a fourth embodiment 20 of the plurality of paired magnets 4 the firstset of paired magnets 10 is positioned along the x-axis, having thefirst magnet 9 positioned along the positive x-axis 15 in one side 17 ofthe plurality of sides 7 of the beverage container 1 and the secondmagnet 9 is positioned along the negative x-axis 14 in one side 17 ofthe plurality of sides 7 of the beverage container 1 along the x-axis.

In a fifth embodiment 21 of the plurality of paired magnets 4 there aretwo sets of paired magnets 10 wherein the first set of paired magnets 10is positioned along the x-axis, having the first magnet 9 positionedalong the positive x-axis 15 in one side 17 of the plurality of sides 7of the beverage container 1 and the second magnet 9 is positioned alongthe negative x-axis 14 in one side 17 of the plurality of sides 7 of thebeverage container 1, while the second set of paired magnets 10 ispositioned along the y-axis, having the first magnet 9 positioned alongthe positive y-axis 18 in one side 17 of the plurality of sides 7 of thebeverage container 1 and the second magnet 9 positioned along thenegative y-axis 19 in one side 17 of the plurality of sides 7 of thebeverage container 1.

Additional pairs of magnets 10 in the plurality of magnets 4 arepossible, wherein each magnet 9 in the set of magnets 10 is positionedso as to oppose a magnet 9.

In each pair of magnets 10 in the plurality of paired magnets 4, thereis a first magnet 22 and a second magnet 23. The first magnet 22 in thepair of magnets is oriented so that its positive pole is oriented towardand facing the negative pole of the second magnet 23 that is located onthe opposite location around the beverage container, and the pair ofmagnets 10 act upon each other to create a magnetic field within theliquid in the beverage container 1. Said magnet field then acts upon theliquid in the beverage container 1 to improve the flavor and texture ofthe liquid.

What is claimed:
 1. A beverage container with a plurality of pairedmagnets positioned around the beverage container in such a fashion so asto generate a magnetic field that acts upon liquid contained in thebeverage container to improve the taste of the liquid contained in thebeverage container, said beverage container used for mixing, blending,storing, or drinking of liquids comprising: a beverage containerconsisting of a main body, lid, and the plurality of paired magnets; themain body consisting of a top, an opening, a plurality of sides and abase; the lid is such that the lid fits over the opening of the mainbody to seal off the opening; wherein, regarding the plurality ofmagnets, in determining the placement of each pair of magnets in theplurality of paired magnets a center-point of the beverage container isidentified based on the beverage container's dimensions and from thecenter-point, Cartesian coordinates can be extrapolated to generate az-axis, an x-axis, and a y axis, thus, a positive z-axis intersects thetop of the beverage container and a negative z-axis intersects the baseof the beverage container, a positive x-axis intersects one of the sidesof the plurality of sides of the beverage container and a negativex-axis intersects one of the sides of the plurality of sides of thebeverage container, and a positive y-axis intersects one of the sides ofthe plurality of sides of the beverage container and a negative y-axisintersects one of the sides of the plurality of sides of the beveragecontainer; each magnet in a pair of magnets of the plurality of pairedmagnets is positioned such that one magnet is located in the beveragecontainer and the other magnet in the pair of magnets is positioned onthe opposite side of the beverage container along at least one of thez-axis, x axis, and/or y-axis so that the positioning of each pair ofmagnets of the plurality of paired magnets creates uniform interactionof the paired magnets; and wherein there is a first magnet in each pairof magnets of the plurality of magnets and a second magnet in each pairof magnets in the plurality of magnets; wherein the first magnet in thepair of magnets is oriented so that its positive pole is oriented towardand facing the negative pole of the second magnet that is located on theopposite location around the beverage container; wherein the pair ofmagnets in the beverage container act upon each other to create amagnetic field within the liquid in the beverage container; and saidmagnet field then acts upon the liquid in the beverage container toimprove the flavor and texture of the liquid.
 2. The beverage containerof claim 1 wherein one magnet in of the pair of magnets is positioned onthe z-axis in the top of the beverage container along the positivez-axis while the second magnet of the pair of magnets is positioned inthe base of the beverage container, along the negative z-axis.
 3. Thebeverage container of claim 1 wherein there are two pairs of magnets ofthe plurality of paired magnets such that the first pair of magnets ispositioned along the z-axis, has one magnet positioned in the top of thebeverage container along the positive z-axis while the second magnet ofthe pair of magnets is positioned in the base of the beverage container,along the negative z-axis; and the second pair of magnets is positionedalong the x-axis, wherein one magnet is positioned in the side of thebeverage container along the positive x-axis while the second magnet ofthe pair of magnets is positioned in the opposite of the beveragecontainer, along the negative x-axis.
 4. The beverage container of claim1 wherein there are three pairs of magnets of the plurality of pairedmagnets such that the first pair of magnets is positioned along thez-axis with one magnet positioned in the top of the beverage containeralong the positive z-axis while the second magnet of the pair of magnetsis positioned in the base of the beverage container, along the negativez-axis; the second pair of magnets is positioned along the x-axis withone magnet positioned in the side of the beverage container along thepositive x-axis while the second magnet of the pair of magnets ispositioned in the opposite of the beverage container, along the negativex-axis; and the third pair of magnets is positioned along the y-axis,with one magnet positioned in the side of the beverage container alongthe positive y-axis while the second magnet of the pair of magnets ispositioned in the opposite of the beverage container, along the negativey-axis.
 5. The beverage container of claim 1 wherein there is a singlepair of magnets of the plurality of paired magnets such that the set ofpaired magnets of the plurality of paired magnets is positioned alongthe x-axis, having the first magnet positioned along the positive x-axisin one side of the plurality of sides of the beverage container and thesecond magnet is positioned along the negative x-axis in one side of theplurality of sides of the beverage container along the x-axis.
 6. Thebeverage container of claim 1 wherein there are two pairs of magnets ofthe plurality of paired magnets such that the first set of pairedmagnets is positioned along the x-axis, having the first magnetpositioned along the positive x-axis in one side of the plurality ofsides of the beverage container and the second magnet is positionedalong the negative x-axis in one side of the plurality of sides of thebeverage container along the x-axis; and a second set of paired magnetswherein the first magnet is positioned along the positive y-axis, whichintersects one of the sides of the plurality of sides of the beveragecontainer and the second magnet is positioned along a negative y-axisintersects one of the sides of the plurality of sides of the beveragecontainer.